Kuala Lumpur's retail landscape is set for a revolutionary transformation with the highly anticipated opening of Ombak KLCC in October 2025. Developed by KLCC Holdings Sdn Bhd, the visionaries behind the iconic Petronas Twin Towers and Suria KLCC, this extraordinary shopping destination represents the next evolution in Malaysia's premium retail experience. With its distinctive wave-inspired architecture soaring above the KLCC MRT station, Ombak KLCC will become the country's most sophisticated retail and cultural hub.
The development spans an impressive 420,000 square feet across 8 meticulously planned levels, from the concourse floor to a stunning 3,501 sqm roof garden. With over 28,500 square meters of retail space and an additional 18,600 square meters dedicated to gallery and cultural programming, Ombak KLCC transcends traditional shopping mall concepts. The concourse level alone offers 10,550 sqm of gross floor area, featuring supermarket facilities, grab-and-go concepts, and premium F&B outlets, while upper floors progressively focus on department stores, specialty retail, art galleries, and experiential dining including a dedicated food hall concept on the 4th floor.
Strategically positioned at the northeastern corner of the 100-acre KLCC precinct, Ombak KLCC commands an enviable location directly above the Persiaran KLCC MRT station and adjacent to the beloved 50-acre KLCC Park. This premium positioning provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Petronas Twin Towers, creating what developers proudly describe as "the most Instagram-worthy shopping destination in Southeast Asia." The mall is designed to serve an exceptionally affluent catchment area including over 110,000 office executives within a 10-minute walk, 15,000 daily MRT passengers, and 15,000 high-income residents with average household incomes exceeding RM25,000 monthly.
What truly distinguishes Ombak KLCC is its commitment to cultural excellence and sustainability. The massive gallery spaces across four floors will showcase rotating exhibitions, contemporary Malaysian art, and immersive cultural experiences that position the mall as a cultural destination rather than merely a retail space. The crown jewel is the expansive roof garden – a 3,501 sqm green oasis that offers visitors a unique outdoor experience high above the bustling city center. Connected seamlessly to Suria KLCC via covered walkways and integrated with the broader KLCC precinct through underground parking systems, Ombak KLCC represents a RM2 billion investment in Malaysia's retail future. When it opens in October 2025, this architectural marvel will redefine luxury shopping in Southeast Asia, offering visitors an unprecedented blend of premium retail, world-class dining, cutting-edge cultural programming, and sustainable urban design that celebrates both global sophistication and Malaysian heritage.